Odd Job Man Stacksteads Lancashire

Odd Job Man Stacksteads Lancashire: For a good number of home owners there will be occasions when there are odd jobs that want doing around the property in Stacksteads, which are beyond the capabilities of your typical do-it-yourself person. Even if you have the expertise to complete the task yourself, you might not own the necessary equipment and tools, perhaps you do not have the inclination or maybe you don't have the time to do it. This is when getting a local Stacksteads odd job man will be essential in order to get the job finished swiftly and effectively. Although there will probably be a number of Stacksteads odd job men or women available, you should hire an individual that you can rely on to do a good job and who you will be able to employ again in the future for other projects.

You will be surprised at the range of different assignments your local Stacksteads odd job man can tackle on your behalf. It will not simply be the commonplace odd jobs like constructing some flat pack furniture, fitting a shelf or doing some garden clearance, he may also be able to take on more difficult projects for instance constructing some cupboards under the stairs, changing some kitchen units or building some garden decking. Needless to say, this will depend on the abilities of the odd job man you've picked out, so be certain that you match your odd job man with the particular project that you are thinking about. And remember that once you've managed to find a decent odd job man in Stacksteads, you will be calling on him/her for more jobs at some point in the future.

1. Define exactly what your project is. Making a full list of your jobs, should be your first priority. Bear in mind that putting up shelves, assembling flat pack furniture, hanging pictures or repairing a fence, are the best kinds of job to give to an odd job man. If you have electrical work, gas fitting or plumbing to be done, it would be advisable for your to call in a skilled Stacksteads tradesman.

2. Have a good check around. Interview at least three Stacksteads odd job men and read any online reviews that are available. Question them about their experience and whether they have particular fields of expertise. Make certain you study any references that they have from people they have previously done jobs for. Verify that each potential odd job man has the experience and skill to do your job properly.

3. Ask for photographs. The third step is to check out a portfolio of their work, or at least look at some photos. Seeing a few photographs will give you a clearer idea of what they are about and what work they do. Check out their website or Facebook page for photos and comments from customers.

4. Don't get conned. Stay shy of any odd job man who calls at your home in Stacksteads uninvited or contacts you by phone out of the blue. Any Stacksteads odd job man/woman who asks for payment upfront should also set the alarm bells ringing, so steer clear of people that do this. No self-respecting odd job man would expect you to pay him/her until the job was complete.

5. Have everything put down in writing. Be insistent on getting an agreement in writing and this should include full details of the work, itemised costs and a schedule for payment, as well as be signed by your odd job man/woman. Starting and completion times for the work should be set out clearly in the agreement. Everything discussed between you and your odd job man should be put into writing.

6. Get a guarantee. Some odd job men in Stacksteads will give you a guarantee for their work. You decision to hire or not may be influenced by whether any specific an odd job man or woman is prepared to give you a written guarantee.

7. Inspect before paying. Prior to paying the odd job man for the project, inspect everything he/she has done. Ensure that all the work has been carried out satisfactorily and that the agreed budget was adhered to. Generally speaking your average odd job man will happily run through everything with you to ensure you are satisfied with the job.

Odd Jobs: Outlined here are simply a small taste of the odd jobs that your local Stacksteads handyman might be able to help you with: the fitting of shelves in Stacksteads, install curtain poles and rails in Stacksteads, general gardening jobs in Stacksteads, garden maintenance in Stacksteads, odd painting jobs in Stacksteads, mount a TV on the wall in Stacksteads, general painting work in Stacksteads, small bricklaying tasks in Stacksteads, odd paving projects in Stacksteads, odd carpentry jobs in Stacksteads, small household repairs in Stacksteads, general decorating projects in Stacksteads, garden tidying in Stacksteads, fence and shed creosoting in Stacksteads Lancashire, garden clearances in Stacksteads, fit ceiling lights in Stacksteads, re-grouting of tiles in Stacksteads, fit external and internal doors in Stacksteads, putting together flat packed furniture in Stacksteads, dismantling of flat pack furniture in Stacksteads, odd flooring jobs in Stacksteads, restore wooden decking in Stacksteads, fit new skirting boards in Stacksteads Lancashire, general shelving tasks in Stacksteads Lancashire, general bathroom jobs in Stacksteads, general plastering jobs in Stacksteads, mend leaky taps in Stacksteads, put up mirrors in Stacksteads, general maintenance in Stacksteads, fit locks in Stacksteads, small electrical jobs in Stacksteads, garden maintenance in Stacksteads, brickwork re-pointing in Stacksteads, box in water pipes in Stacksteads, small kitchen jobs in Stacksteads, odd cleaning tasks in Stacksteads, extractor fan installation in Stacksteads, replace wooden flooring in Stacksteads, install window blinds in Stacksteads, waste removal and disposal in Stacksteads, flat pack furniture repair in Stacksteads, repairs to furniture in Stacksteads, roller blinds in Stacksteads, fix squeaky doors in Stacksteads, general tiling jobs in Stacksteads, fascia and soffit repairs in Stacksteads, general woodworking jobs in Stacksteads, assemble wardrobes in Stacksteads, building maintenance in Stacksteads, plasterboard repairs in Stacksteads, minor electrics (extra switches, sockets etc) in Stacksteads, maintenance estimates in Stacksteads, gate repairs in Stacksteads, odd clearance projects in Stacksteads, put down laminate flooring in Stacksteads, property maintenance in Stacksteads, mend fencing and gates in Stacksteads, cat flap installation in Stacksteads, fit burglar alarms in Stacksteads, office maintenance in Stacksteads Lancashire, construct wood decking in Stacksteads Lancashire, simple brickwork projects in Stacksteads, install coat hangers in Stacksteads, guttering cleaning in Stacksteads, put up garden sheds and fencing in Stacksteads, lay vinyl and linoleum flooring in Stacksteads, partitions and dry lining in Stacksteads and more can be done by an odd job man in Stacksteads, Lancashire.